
April 17, 2025
The Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES component school boards voted on Wednesday, April 16, to approve the $4,768,253 Herkimer BOCES administrative budget for the 2025-26 sc...

April 9, 2025
Local sixth graders recently spent a day exploring engineering, optical illusions, crime lab science and liquid nitrogen with the Museum of Innovation and Science. Outreach educat...

April 4, 2025
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES leaders chose the Ilion Police Department as the winner of their 2025 Outstanding Community Partner Award because the department helps provid...

April 1, 2025
Local fifth graders recently had the chance to learn programming skills and then program Lego robots to perform tasks during a Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Honors Program...

March 28, 2025
The Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES 2025 Annual Meeting Report is now available online. The report includes information on the 2025 Annual Meeting, a capital project update...

March 26, 2025
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Safety Services are hosting several professional development opportunities in April that are open to all – both local school staff and the ge...

March 20, 2025
Randy Phillips, a retired teacher from Oneida City School District and the assistant manager of education programs at the Oneida Indian Nation, led fourth graders in a day of lear...

February 27, 2025
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES recently announced the Honor Rolls and High Honor Rolls for its Technical Education programs for the second marking period of the 2024-25 sch...

January 30, 2025
The Herkimer Region College & Career Scholarship Foundation is now accepting applications for its $1,000 college, career and nursing applications exclusively online. Scholarships ...

December 20, 2024
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES recently announced the Honor Rolls and High Honor Rolls for its Technical Education programs for the first marking period of the 2024-25 scho...

December 19, 2024
The Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES chapter of the National Technical Honor Society elected its officers on Monday, Dec. 16. A student-led campaign took place over the past ...

December 6, 2024
The Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Cosmetology program in conjunction with the Herkimer BOCES SkillsUSA chapter recently held a Cold Rinse Challenge to raise money and awar...

November 13, 2024
Storyteller Regi Carpenter performed for students during a recent Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Honors Program event, and then students learned to tell stories themselves ...

October 31, 2024
Fifth grade students in the Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Honors Program recently enjoyed a morning of viewing and creating art at the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art ...

October 30, 2024
‘Tis the season to be jolly – and to support local students with scholarships. You can do both by purchasing a natural wreath from the Herkimer Region College & Career Scholarshi...

October 28, 2024
Thirty fifth graders from nine local school districts recently learned about one of the oldest examples of a democratic government when they watched the Catskill Puppet Theater’s ...

October 24, 2024
Almost 30 energetic third graders tackled the topic of wellness during a recent Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Honors Program event. Instructors from Cornell Cooperative E...

August 27, 2024
In November 2023, the New York State Education Department Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures presented their recommendations for future diploma requirements to the Boar...

June 28, 2024
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES recently announced the Honor Rolls and High Honor Rolls for its Technical Education programs for the fourth marking period of the 2023-24 sch...

June 14, 2024
Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES recognized more than 200 students who completed Career and Technical Education programs during a graduation-style ceremony on Thursday, June ...